Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-03-18
Maximum Thermometer, $50.
Minimum Thermometer, $40.
Rainfall. past "a hours, .01.
News Notes.

Hod.Carriers' Union No. gave very
pleasant dance a. Turnverein Hall last
night.
Rev. DR.. Schneider will lecture this
evening at 1880 in the synagogue. Sub
ject: "Holy and Unholy Fire"
The city was districted to-day and
physicians went on their rounds vaccin.
ating all who had not heretofore under.
gone the operation.
The sale Of tickets for the Pyke Opera
Company will commence to-day. The
fist opera will be Prince Methusalem.
This season of opera will be u treat to
our people.
The auction sale of lots OF San Ber-
nardino yesterday was q grand success.
Ben E. Ward telegraphs that seventy
lots were sold and over $40, 900 realized.
Everybody who went on the excursion
had delightful time.
Mr.. J. r. Dupuy states that he is not
an applicant for the position Of United
States District Attorney. When he &C
ceptcd the appointment of Assistant Dis
trict Attorney for Los Angeles county he
withdrew his application and recommen.
dations for the United States Attorney.
SHY f ON the Department of Justice at
Washington.
Real estate matters were very lively
yesterday, as the following summary Of
the days business will show: Number
of transfer, as, total amount of considera.
tion, $3.50. III; number of transfers under
$1,000 each. 81; total amount of consid-
GRAFTON, $4,000; transfers for nominal
consideration. 10; aggregate of days
transfers, 1875, 1877.
Yesterday afternoon Mayor Workman
held his last session of the City Court
and pronounced his last sentence on
minor offenders. The new law goes
into effect to-day and Justice Austin
will take charge of all police cases.
Until Sunday no change in time will be
made, but after that date it is probable
that the calendar will be called early in
the morning of each day.
A flowing well has been sunk on the
Alanitos rancho above the new A!anitos
extension of Long Beach. A great de-
posit of pipe clay has been discovered
on the coast, and large operations have
been begun in the manufacture of glazed
water.pipe for carrying water over the
new settlement and the surrounding
country. About one mile per week of
this glazed pipe, eight inc Les in diameter,
is now being made.
The Eapress should be more careful
of its statements, or people will accuse
it of wilful lying. 1t claims that on the
evening of the 2lst of February it pub
lished the FIRST news of the smallpox,
and that the other papers followed suit
on the Oath. As o matter of fact that
admits of no dispute, because the files of
the paper show for it, the HERALD gave
the smallpox situation, both editorially
and locally, on the morning of the 2lst
of February. and the Erpress, with it's
usual good judgment, followed the lead
of the HERALD.
One of the features of the Hibernan
parade yesterday was handsome open
carriage. on the back seat Of which
reclined the manly form of Dan. Har.
rington, M. P. Master of Pavements).
Daniel was arrayed in plendid suit of
broadcloth and a silk hat adorned his
head. His appearance ELECTED much
applause from those who witnessed the
parade, bat laughter was checked by
the remark of bystander who said:
"The same true heart beats in the breast
of Dan. Harrington under broadcloth as
does under the wcolen shirt he wears
when caring for the crossings of the
city, and old Dan. is about MS true,
steadfast and honest man as you can
meet anywhere" J"